Chris Bumbray

Editor-in-Chief - JoBlo

6,010 Articles Published

Favorite Movies: Goodfellas, A Clockwork Orange, Boogie Nights, Goldfinger, Casablanca, Scarface (83 version), read more Heat, The Guns of Navarone, The Dirty Dozen, Pulp Fiction, Taxi Driver, Blade Runner, any film noir

Likes: Movies, LP's, James Bond, true hollywood memoirs, The Bret Easton read more Ellis Podcast, every sixties british pop band, every 80s new wave band - in fact just generally all eighties songs, even the really shit ones, and of course, Tom Friggin' Cruise!

Ex: Talking to Nick Swardson on The Wrong Missy, Reno 911, critics & more!

Posted 6 years ago

With the days getting longer and longer, it’s easy to run out of stuff to watch, even in what no one can deny is a golden age of streaming media. As a result, whenever something comes out that’s new, it...

The Good, The Bad and the Badass: Nicolas Cage (Video)

Posted 6 years ago

Chris A couple of years ago, we used to have this featured called “The Good, The Bad & The Badass”, where each week I profiled some of my favorite “badasses” from both behind and in front of the camera. Folks...

Review: Castle in the Ground

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: A nineteen-year-old (Alex Wolff) is left adrift by the death of his cancer-stricken mother (Neve Campbell). After digging into her leftover pain meds, he winds up in the throes of opioid addiction, while making a dangerous connection to his...

The Best Movie You Never Saw: Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Posted 6 years ago

Chris Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that was...

Review: Capone

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: The last year in the life of legendary gangster Al Capone (Tom Hardy), as he suffers the effects of Tertiary Syphilis. REVIEW: Everyone reading this is no doubt aware of director Josh Trank’s history, with his FANTASTIC FOUR reboot...

The Best Movie You Never Saw: A Simple Plan

Posted 6 years ago

Review: Arkansas

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: Two low-level drug dealers, Kyle (Liam Hemsworth) and Swin (Clark Duke), are “promoted” to an operation in Arkansas where they pose as apprentice park rangers under a veteran dealer (John Malkovich) who takes his orders from a local kingpin...

Review: How to Build a Girl

Posted 6 years ago

PLOT: A working-class English teen (Beanie Feldstein) living in 1990’s Wolverhampton becomes an unlikely cult icon when she transforms herself into a notoriously cruel music critic at an influential magazine. REVIEW: HOW TO BUILD A GIRL, in some ways, plays...